Job Description - Solar Solution Sales Specialist - External
We are looking for a seasoned, technically credible B2B sales professional to sell large-scale solar energy and related solutions to developers, engineers, architects, technical CEOs, and large commercial landowners. This is an enterprise-level role — think shopping centres, industrial estates, logistics hubs, large farms, hospitals, and mines — not residential or small commercial
WHAT YOU'LL BE SELLING
Large-scale rooftop & ground-mounted solar PV systems
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) and hybrid power solutions
EV charging infrastructure for commercial developments
Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS), PPAs, and CAPEX/lease structures
Smart energy monitoring and O&M agreements
WHAT YOU BRING
7+ years in senior B2B / solution sales — energy, engineering, construction, or built-environment preferred
Track record closing complex, high-value deals (R5m+ per project) with long sales cycles
Solid working knowledge of solar PV, BESS, NERSA regulations & grid-tie frameworks (NRS 097, SSEG)
Ability to engage credibly with engineers, architects & technical executives — and translate that into clear business cases for CFOs and boards
Experience structuring PPAs, EaaS models, and CAPEX/OPEX trade-offs
Self-directed hunter — you build pipeline, you close, and you manage relationships for the long term
Degree / Diploma in Engineering, Business, or equivalent; SESSA certification advantageous
Valid driver's licence | Willingness to travel nationally
WHO YOU'LL SELL TO
Developers & Builders - Shopping centre, logistics park & large commercial property developers
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